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October 2024

Made For Dancing

CHOREOGRAPHER(S)
Darren Bailey
Level:
Intermediate
Count:
102
Wall:
1
Tags/Restarts/Bridges etc;
1 Tag.

Music

Title:
Artist:
'I Was Made For Dancin''
Leif Garrett
Album:
The Leif Garrett Collection
Duration:
3:15
Genre:
Disco

Alternative Music

Class Information

Which class/es was it taught;

  • Wednesday - Intermediate/Advanced

First Taught:
October 2024

Music

Demo

Date Added:
24 October 2024

Intro: 32 counts


Sequence: A, B, A, B, B, B, Tag, B, Ending

A Part: 54 counts, 1 wall
S1: Walk RLR, point L, rolling vine L, clap x2
1,2,3,4 | Walk R fwd, walk L fwd, walk R fwd, point L to L side prepping body slightly R

5,6,7 | Turn ¼ L stepping L fwd, turn ½ L stepping R back, turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (12:00)

&8 | Clap hands twice at L shoulder height


S2: Full turn walk around, out RL, back R, drag L
1,2,3,4 | Turn ¼ R stepping R fwd, turn ¼ R stepping L fwd, turn ¼ R stepping R fwd, turn ¼ R stepping L fwd (12:00)

5,6 | Step R out to R diagonal, step L out to L diagonal

7,8 | Step R a big step back, drag L towards R


S3: L back rock, ¼ R side L, touch R behind, ¼ R fwd R, ¼ R side L, behind, ¼ L fwd L
1,2 | Rock back on L, recover on R

3,4 | Turn ¼ R stepping L to L side, touch R behind L looking to 12:00 and snap fingers (3:00)

5,6 | Turn ¼ R stepping R fwd, turn ¼ R stepping L to L side (9:00)

7,8 | Cross R behind L, turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (6:00)


S4: Step ½ L, ¼ L big step R, drag L, behind, ¼ R fwd R, L rock step fwd
1,2 | Step R fwd, turn ½ L onto L (12:00)

3,4 | Turn ¼ L stepping R a big step to R side, drag L towards R (9:00)

5,6 | Cross L behind R, turn ¼ R stepping R fwd (12:00)

7,8 | Rock L fwd, recover back on R


S5: Point L, touch together, side L, drag R, R jazz box, cross
1,2,3,4 | Point L to L side, touch L next to R, step L a big step to L side, drag R towards L 

5,6,7,8 | Cross R over L, step back on L, step R to R side, cross L over R


S6: Point R, touch together, side R, drag L, L back rock
1,2,3,4 | Point R to R side, touch R next to L, step R a big step to R side, slide L towards R

5,6 | Rock back on L, recover on R


S7: Full turn box with shimmies, claps, shimmies and finger snaps
1&2 | Turn ¼ R stepping L to L side shimmying shoulders (3:00)

3&4 | Turn ¼ R stepping R next to L, clap hands (6:00)

5&6 | Turn ¼ R stepping L to L side shimmying shoulders (9:00)

7&8 | Turn ¼ R stepping R next to L, snap R fingers down to R diagonal, snap L fingers down to L diagonal (12:00)

Note: keep the weight on L to go into B


B Part: 48 counts, 1 wall
S1: R vine, cross, side R, touch L behind, side L, touch R behind
1,2,3,4 | Step R to R side, cross L behind R, step R to R side, cross L over R

5,6 | Step R to R side, touch L behind R

Arms: reach both hands fwd to L diagonal and at shoulder height, pull hands in towards body at hip level

7,8 | Step L to L side, touch R behind L

Arms: reach both hands fwd to R diagonal and at shoulder height, pull hands in towards body at hip level


S2: R V-step, ¼ L side, R arm goes up, ¼ L pull R arm down
1,2,3,4 | Step R to R diagonal, step L to L diagonal, step R back to center, step L next to R

Arms: R hand goes out to R side at hip level with palm facing the front, do the same with L hand to L side, place R hand on R hip, place L hand on L hip

5,6,7 | Turn ¼ L stepping R to R side placing R hand down the side of your R leg with R hand open, move arm out to the side and upwards, finish arm move with R arm straight up (9:00)

8 | Turn ¼ L onto L pulling R arm down clenching your fist (6:00)


S3: R vine, cross, side R, touch L behind, side L, touch R behind
1,2,3,4 | Step R to R side, cross L behind R, step R to R side, cross L over R

5,6 | Step R to R side, touch L behind R

Arms: reach both hands fwd to L diagonal and at shoulder height, pull hands in towards body at hip level

7,8 | Step L to L side, touch R behind L

Arms: reach both hands fwd to R diagonal and at shoulder height, pull hands in towards body at hip level


S4: R V-step, ¼ L side, R arm goes up, ¼ L pull R arm down
1,2,3,4 | Step R to R diagonal, step L to L diagonal, step R back to center, step L next to R

Arms: R hand goes out to R side at hip level with palm facing the front, do the same with L hand to L side, place R hand on R hip, place L hand on L hip (6:00)

5,6,7 | Turn ¼ L stepping R to R side placing R hand down the side of your R leg with R hand open, move arm out to the side and upwards, finish arm move with R arm straight up (3:00)

 8 | Turn ¼ L onto L pulling R arm down clenching your fist (12:00)

S5: K step with snaps
1,2,3,4 | Step R to R diagonal, touch L next to R, step L back to L diagonal, touch R next to L

Note: snap fingers on the touches

5,6,7,8 | Step R back to R diagonal, touch L next to R, step L fwd to L diagonal, touch R next to L

Note: snap fingers on the touches


S6: R side step with R John Travolta arm, L Pulp Fiction arm
1,2,3,4 | Step R to R side pointing R index finger to the L diagonal, move arm from L to R

5,6,7,8 | Take your pointer and middle finger of your L hand up to eye level and move from R to L

Note: Make sure to transfer the weight onto L so you can start with either A or B again (12:00)

Option
At the end of the 1st B you can choose to add a full turn on count 8. To do this effectively prep your body to the L on count 7 and then spin a full platform furn R on your L foot on count 8.

Tag

After your 4th B, facing 12:00. Repeat counts 47-54 (the box) from your A section;
Full turn box with shimmies, claps, shimmies and finger snaps
1&2 | Turn ¼ R stepping L to L side shimmying shoulders ( 3:00)

3&4 | Turn ¼ R stepping R next to L, clap hands (6:00)

5&6 | Turn ¼ R stepping L to L side shimmying shoulders (9:00)

7&8 | Turn ¼ R stepping R next to L, snap R fingers down to R diagonal, snap L fingers down to L diagonal (12:00)

Note: keep the weight on L to go into B


Ending

Finish your last B and boogie/dance off the floor as the music fades out 12:00

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